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School Takeover – Arts-Based Learning
School Takeover Day - Arts-Based Learning In the summer term 2024 the Talking Turns project delivered a ‘Takeover day’ at Shiphay Learning Academy in Torquay. Creative practitioners from Talking [...]
Support Daisi – Exeter Community Lottery
Win Big and Support Daisi via Exeter Community Lottery Exeter Community Lottery is an exciting weekly lottery that raises money for good causes in Exeter. Tickets for the lottery [...]
Creating with Cardboard
For specialists and novices alike, these friendly, supportive series’ of three online twilight sessions aim to ignite (or re-ignite!) the flame of inspiration and confidence for you, as a creative person and as a teacher or TA.
Felting Fundamentals
For specialists and novices alike, these friendly, supportive series’ of three online twilight sessions aim to ignite (or re-ignite!) the flame of inspiration and confidence for you, as a creative person and as a teacher or TA.
The Melting Pot
The Melting Pot In May 2023, Daisi held a one-day showcase of young North Devon musical talent. The Melting Pot was hosted at the Plough Arts Centre in Great [...]
Finding Your Voice and Sharing it Through Song
For specialists and novices alike, these friendly, supportive series’ of three online twilight sessions aim to ignite (or re-ignite!) the flame of inspiration and confidence for you, as a creative person and as a teacher or TA.
Connecting with Percussion and Rhythm
For specialists and novices alike, these friendly, supportive series’ of three online twilight sessions aim to ignite (or re-ignite!) the flame of inspiration and confidence for you, as a creative person and as a teacher or TA.
Daisi Seeks New Board Members
Daisi Seeks New Board Members Daisi is seeking new Board members (voluntary roles). If you are passionate about arts education and committed to making a difference, we would be [...]
Kate Wannell, Project Manager at Daisi
Kate Wannell, Project Manager at Daisi Kate started working with Daisi in 2018 and became Project Manager in 2019. Kate had been familiar with Daisi's work through her previous [...]
Vicci Worthy, Assistant Director at Daisi
Vicci Worthy, Assistant Director at Daisi Vicci Worthy joined Daisi in 2015 as a Project Manager and is now the Assistant Director. Vicci had been aware of Daisi through [...]
Liz Hill, Director at Daisi
Liz Hill, Director at Daisi Liz started out as a secondary school teacher, teaching dance, drama and physical education (in London, then Peterborough), witnessing first-hand how young people [...]
Spotlight Interview – Liz Hill, Director at Daisi
Spotlight Interview - Liz Hill, Director at Daisi As part of the ongoing work of the Torbay Arts in Schools Network, Doorstep Arts are featuring a series of ‘Spotlight [...]
Collaborative Away Afternoon – Arts-Based Learning
Collaborative Away Afternoon - Arts-Based Learning Last week (June 2023) a vibrant, 25-strong group of primary school teachers, professional artists, and local arts organisations from two Paul Hamlyn Foundation funded [...]
Daisi Seeks Relationship Builder – Young People’s Music North Devon
Relationship Builder - Young People's Music in North Devon Daisi has a new music project in North Devon starting this summer. Shifting Sounds will be exploring more inclusive and [...]
Press Release: The Art of Resilience
The Art of Resilience: Daisi Champions the Role of Creativity in Fostering Mental Health and Wellbeing Recovery for Children and Teens Post-Lockdown Exeter, United Kingdom (05.06.2023) - As [...]
COP27 – 12 Stories for 12 Days of COP27
COP27 – 12 Stories for 12 Days of COP27 A visual translation of climate change stories, using art, by students in Exeter schools Six Exeter-based schools worked with Daisi [...]
The ArtRoom – Young Carers
The ArtRoom In 2021 Daisi worked with Westbank Community Health and Care (who provide the Devon Young Carers service), engaging an artist to deliver participatory art sessions that explored with [...]
What is Abstract Art?
For specialists and novices alike, these friendly, supportive series’ of three online twilight sessions aim to ignite (or re-ignite!) the flame of inspiration and confidence for you, as a creative person and as a teacher or TA.
Drawing Conversations: Expressing Emotions Through Art
For specialists and novices alike, these friendly, supportive series’ of three online twilight sessions aim to ignite (or re-ignite!) the flame of inspiration and confidence for you, as a creative person and as a teacher or TA.
Imagine a World through Paint
For specialists and novices alike, these friendly, supportive series’ of three online twilight sessions aim to ignite (or re-ignite!) the flame of inspiration and confidence for you, as a creative person and as a teacher or TA.
Colour Mixing with Paint
For specialists and novices alike, these friendly, supportive series’ of three online twilight sessions aim to ignite (or re-ignite!) the flame of inspiration and confidence for you, as a creative person and as a teacher or TA.
Drawing with Shade and Perspective
For specialists and novices alike, these friendly, supportive series’ of three online twilight sessions aim to ignite (or re-ignite!) the flame of inspiration and confidence for you, as a creative person and as a teacher or TA.
Teacher Nurture: Sculpting with Rubbish
For specialists and novices alike, these friendly, supportive series’ of three online twilight sessions aim to ignite (or re-ignite!) the flame of inspiration and confidence for you, as a creative person and as a teacher or TA.